1. You will need your book, journal, workbook and pencil.
Lesson 19 Day 2
You will need your book, journal, workbook and pencil.

2. Question of the Day
What stories do you know that have characters who are unusual or different?
What effects can being different have on someone’s life?

3. Read Aloud Keziah I have a secret place to go. Not anyone may know.
By Gwendolyn Brooks
I have a secret place to go.
Not anyone may know.
And sometimes when the wind is rough
I cannot get there fast enough.
And sometimes when my mother
Is scolding my big brother,
My secret place, it seems to me,
Is quite the place to be.

4. Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-
Prefixes are word parts added to the beginning of root words.
Knowing the meaning of a prefix can help you understand words.
un- not
re- again
dis- not
unsafe un/safe
remake re/make
disagree dis/agree
Prefixes add syllables to root words.
It was unclear who won the race.
unclear; not clear
The pond will refreeze soon.
refreeze; freeze again
Tabitha was able to disconnect her computer.
disconnect; not connect
It was unsafe to stand under a tree in a thunderstorm.
unsafe; not safe
Connor was able to retrace his steps back to the camp.
retrace; trace again

5. Prefixes: Spelling undo dislike uneasy dishonest unlike displease
redo
react
refill
reread
remove
rebuild
rewrite
undo
uneasy
unlike
unhappy
uncover
dislike
dishonest
displease

6. Fluency: phrasing Good readers…
pause at places in the text where it sounds natural to do so
pause at commas and end punctuation
pause at the ends of groups of words that go together
I am going to read aloud part of “Half-Chicken”. I will be sure that I pause after commas and after any end punctuation. I will also pause at the end of phrases so I sound natural and read at a good rate.
Turn to page 123.
Let’s echo read this.

7. Theme
Half-Chicken’s Actions on the Way to Court
Events at Court
The theme of a story is the idea or message that the author is trying to communicate.
Think about “Half-Chicken”.
Page
What does Half-Chicken do on these pages? What do his actions tell you about him?
He helps the stream, the fire, and the wind. This tells us that he is kind and helpful.
What happens to Half-Chicken when he is in danger?
The fire, water, and wind save his life.
Half-Chicken helps the fire, the water, and the wind.
Half-Chicken’s life is in danger. He is saved by the fire, the water, and the wind.
Theme
When you are generous and helpful to others, they will be generous and helpful to you.

8. Following Directions Read directions through before beginning
Pay attention to materials needed and gather them before beginning
Look for numbered steps or time-order words to give the order of the steps
First, fold a sheet of paper in half the long way. Second, fold the two ends down to the center to make triangles. Next, fold the new fold down to the center on each side. Then fold the new fold down to the center on each side. Finally, hold up your paper airplane by the center fold. It’s ready to fly.

10. Reading: Paired Selection page 138-139
“I Sailed on Half a Ship” is a poem.
Poems …
are written in short lines
have words that rhyme
have a regular rhythm
What mental picture do the words of the poem create?
They create an image of half a boat sailing around, with everything on and around it cut in half.
What lets you know that “I Sailed on Half a Ship” is a poem?
It is written in short lines, it has rhyme, and it has a regular rhythm.
How are poems and folktales similar and different?
Similar: Some poems tell a story, just as a folktale does; Different: Poems often rhyme and are usually shorter than folktales.

11. Connections page
How are Half-chicken and the narrator of “I Sailed on Half a Ship” alike and different?
Half-Chicken lives in a world where only he is half. The narrator in the poem is different, though. He lives in a world where everything else is half. TT – Text to Text Connections
Would you suggest this story to a friend who likes folktales?
Yes, because it is funny to read about a half-chicken.
TS – Text to Self
What lesson could you learn from reading “Half-Chicken”?
I learned that being kind and helpful to others results in others being kind and helpful to you. TW-text to world connections

12. Robust Vocabulary deliberately
When would you need to speak very deliberately?
If someone walks deliberately, how is he or she moving? Demonstrate.
composed
Would you like to have composed a beautiful poem?
What is the difference between a person who sang a song and a person who composed a song?
gratitude
Why would you feel gratitude if someone did you a favor?
How would you show your gratitude for a wonderful birthday present?
compassion
What might make a person feel compassion for someone else?
Have you ever felt compassion for someone who has been having a difficult time?
swift
Do you know anyone who is swift?
What animals are especially swift?

13. Robust Vocabulary cont.
vain
Why you think some people are vain and some are not?
How would a vain person act?
overheard
Have you ever overheard a secret?
What would you do if you overheard someone making a secret plan?
suggested
What are some games you have suggested to friends?
If you suggested a meal to eat at home, what would it be?
enormous
What is the most enormous animal you know about?
If there was an enormous storm coming, what would you do?
explained
Have you ever exclaimed something in anger?
Tell your partner about that time.
What might a person say if he or she exclaimed in fear?

14. DOL flows T 6. the ocean flow toward the beach
7. One pig use bricks for his house.
8. The other pigs joins him in his house. .
uses
join

15. Grammar: Action Verbs Half-Chicken walks to Mexico City.
Half-Chicken - singular
Singular subjects must use singular verb forms.
When the subject is singular, such as he, she, it, or one name, you usually add –s or –es to the verb.
The guards stop Half-Chicken at the gate.
guards – plural
When a subject is plural, such as they, the guards, or more than one name, you do not add –s or –es.
A verb must agree with it’s subject.
The wind (push, pushes) Half-Chicken.
The water and fire (save, saves) Half-Chicken.
Grammar page 68
Daily Proofreading
the birds flies away
the ocean flow toward the beach

16. Writing: Folktale Has repeating events Teaches a lesson
Includes human or animal characters
Is told by a narrator
Has a long-ago setting
Has subjects and verbs that agree